International visitors with vaccine passports arrive at Vân Đồn International Airport in Quảng Ninh Province last September. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) will decide on the frequency of domestic flights to meet the travel demand during the upcoming Tết (Lunar …
Read More »PM gives directions on Hà Nội, HCM City’s road projects
HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Tuesday chaired a meeting with representatives of ministries, sectors and of Hà Nội, Bắc Ninh and Hưng Yên on the investment policy for the Ring Road No.4 project in the Hà Nội Capital Region. The PM held a similar meeting on January 15 with ministries, sectors and HCM …
Read More »MoH asks for cancellation of Tết fireworks displays
HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health has asked cities and provinces nationwide to cancel firework displays for Tết (Lunar New Year), which falls on January 31, as concerns rise over a spike in COVID-19 cases. In an official dispatch sent to the Government on COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control …
Read More »Platelet donors honoured by National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusions
People wait for blood and platelet donation registration at the National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusions. — Photo baotintuc.vn HÀ NỘI — Trần Văn Toan and his wife are among 200 outstanding platelet donors honoured by the National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusions (NIHBT) in 2021. Each month, …
Read More »Sóc Trăng Province’s poor get free houses
Sóc Trăng Province donates houses to 849 poor households on January 17. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trung Hiếu SÓC TRĂNG – The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Sóc Trăng donated houses to 849 poor families on January 17. Dương Sà Kha, chairman of the province Fatherland Front Committee, …
Read More »16,838 new COVID-19 cases recorded on Tuesday
Medical worker gives COVID-19 injection at home for an elderly in Tuy Hòa City, the central province of Phú Yên. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Xuân Triệu HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam registered 16,838 new COVID-19 patients on Tuesday, raising the total since the start of the pandemic to 2,062,128. Seventy-five of the new infections …
Read More »16,838 new COVID-19 cases, 184 more deaths reported on Tuesday
The 16,838 new COVID-19 cases include 75 imported cases and 16,763 local infections detected in Hà Nội (2,935), Hải Phòng (1,139), Đà Nẵng (943), Trà Vinh (638), Bình Định (582), Thanh Hóa (544), Bình Phước (514), Khánh Hòa (507), Bắc Ninh (491), Bến Tre (470), Quảng Ngãi (462), Hưng Yên …
Read More »HCM City ready for highly transmissible COVID variant during Tết holidays
A man gets a COVID-19 booster shot at a company in HCM City’s District 3. VnExpress News Photo Bồ Xuân Hiệp HCM CITY — The HCM City health sector is fully prepared to respond to the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19 during the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) …
Read More »‘No time for holidays’: Medical workers in the north work relentlessly to battle COVID-19
A corner of the intensive care unit at a facility at the National Hospital for Tropical Disease (Đông Anh District, Hà Nội). — Photo suckhoedoisong.vn HÀ NỘI — While people across the country have been bustling with preparations for Tết (Lunar New Year), medical workers in COVID-19 treatment facilities are working relentlessly to take …
Read More »Dried fish producers prepare for peak Tết season
Drying marinated fish under the sun in Bạc Liêu Province’s Đông Hải District. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Kiệt BẠC LIÊU – Households and establishments making fried fish products in Bạc Liêu Province are busy preparing for the upcoming Tết (the Lunar New Year), which falls on February 1. …
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